No man proved a more worthy opponent to Ulysses S. Grant than Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Lee was born the fourth child of Colonel Henry Lee and Ann Hill Carter on January 19, 1807.

Born in New York, Pach earned a degree in art from the City College of New York in 1903. He also studied drawing with Robert Henri at the New York School of Art, and traveled to Europe in 1903 to 1904 ...

After studying at the Independent School of Art, and at the Robert Henri School with Homer Boss (American, 1882–1956) and Abraham S. Baylinson (American/Russian, 1882–1950), Nakian went on to study at ...

Henry Winkler recalled that Robert De Niro surprisingly remembered exactly what they spoke about when they first met in the ...

A biography of the singer behind “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” and “Short People” considers a complicated man with a satirical ...

Robert Caro’s definitive book on urban planner Robert Moses blends prodigious research, keen reporting and novelistic ...

A specialist in American art, she has written and lectured on a wide variety of topics ranging from early American portraits and landscape painting to the work of artists including Will Barnet, ...

Those in literary and political circles have long been known to place the 1,200-page biography of New York’s controversial city planner Robert Moses on their coffee tables and bookshelves for ...

He formerly served on the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Human Rights, the Children's Aid Society, the Athletics Board of Overseers at the University of Pennsylvania and the Financial Services ...

The artist’s first solo show at the Museum of Modern Art grapples with the work he made after “The Americans.” ...

Robert Coover published more than 30 books, starting with “The Origin of the Brunists” in 1966 and concluding with “Open ...

Throughout the evolution of photography, photo books have often been undervalued. Despite this, for numerous photographers, a photo book remains one of the most vital means to showcase their work and ...